657 Harrison Street aerial view (left) and pedestrian view (right), rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Demolition Permits Filed for 653-665 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco

Demolition permits have been filed for three two-story commercial office blocks at 653, 657, and 665 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The activity comes alongside recently approved modifications to the 35-story residential component of One Vassar, a three-tower mixed-use masterplan. Cresleigh Management Inc., linked to Stanford Hotels Corporation, is listed as the property owner.

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5200 Broadway looking along Clifton Street, rendering by Mithun

Draft EIR Published for CCA Campus Redevelopment, Oakland

The City of Oakland has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report on the California College of the Arts Oakland Campus redevelopment at 5200 Broadway. The announcement is an important milestone for the developer to construct over five hundred homes, open space, and preserved historic buildings across the four acres. Members of the public will have until late February to provide comment.

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2847 Shattuck Avenue

SB 330 Application for 2847 Shattuck Avenue in South Berkeley

A preliminary application has been submitted for the approval of a mixed-use project at 2847 Shattuck Avenue in South Berkeley. The project proposal includes the construction of a nine-story mixed-use building offering spaces for residential and retail uses. Plans call for the demolition of an existing commercial building on the site. Trachtenberg Architects is the project architect, with NX Ventures as the project developer.

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